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āversus P. a. āverta a portmanteau; saddle-bags āvertārĭus a horse that bears the averta ā-verto v. a. to turn; away from a place; to avert; turn off; remove ăvĭa a grandmother on the father; s or the mother; a prejudice ăvĭa a plant; groundsel ăvĭārĭus adj. Pertaining to birds; of birds; bird-; a bird-keeper; a place where birds are ke… ăvĭcella ăvĭcŭla a small bird ăvĭcŭlārĭus a bird-keeper ăvĭdē adv. ăvĭdĭtas an eagerness for; avidity; longing; vehement desire; Eagerness ăvĭdĭter adv. ăvĭdus adj. longing eagerly for; eager; earnest; greedy; in with acc Ăvĭēnus a Roman poet in the last half of the fourth century; whose most distinguished w… ăvĭ-pēs adj. bird-footed; swift-footed ăvis a bird;; the winged tribe; a sign; omen; portent ăvītē adv. ăvĭtĭum the winged race ăvītus adj. belonging to a grandfather; coming from a grandfather; ancestral; very old; anc… Ăvītus a Roman ā-vĭus adj. that is out of the way; remote; out of the right way;; untrodden; unfrequented āvŏcāmentum a means of diverting from; an alleviation; diversion; relaxation; recreation āvŏcātĭo a calling off from; a diverting of the attention; diversion; interruption āvŏcātor one that calls off; away āvŏcātrix she that calls away ā-vŏco v. a. to call off; away; To call one off from; to withdraw; divert ā-vŏlo v. n. to fly forth; away; to flee away; to go away quickly; to hasten away āvulsĭo a plucking off; tearing off of the branches of a tree āvulsor one that tears off āvulsus ăvuncŭlus a mother; maternal uncle; a grandmother; great-uncle; a brother of the great-gr… ăvus a grandfather; grandsire; forefather; An old man axāmenta religious hymns written in Saturnian measure; which were annually sung by the S… axāre axe agglŏmĕrāti axēdo a board; plank Axĕnus an earlier name of the axĭcĭa a pair of shears axĭcŭlus A small axle-tree; A pin; A small beam; pole; A small board axilla axim axīnŏmantīa a kind of divination from axes axĭōma a principle; axiom axis an axletree; about which a round body; a wheel; turns; a chariot axĭtes axĭtĭōsus adj. acting together; in combination; of a party Axĭus a Roman Axĭus a river in Macedonia; the Vardar axon A line upon the sundial; its axis; A part of the; the laws of Solon engraved on… Axon a river in Axŏna a river in Gaul; the Aisne axungĭa axle-tree grease; wagon grease; grease; fat Axўlŏs a poorly wooded region in Aza a town in Azăli a people of Azan a people in azānĭae pine-nuts; which open while yet on the tree Azānĭus adj. Azanian; belonging to a region in azōni gods that possess no definite place in heaven Azōrus a town of Thessaly; at the foot of Mount Olympus Azōtus a city of Palestine; near the coust; Ashdod; Esdu/d azȳmus adj. unleavened; subst; morally uncorrupted; pure